Srirangapatna: Depressed over family issues, a 32-year-old woman, pushed her 3-year-old daughter into the river near Gosai Ghat in Srirangapatna and later committed suicide by jumping into the river. The deceased are Bhargavi and her daughter Deeksha, residents of Lakshmisagar village in the taluk. A native of Devegowdanakoppal village in Srirangapatna taluk, Bhargavi had married…
Sankeerthana Yatra by Hanuma devotees at Srirangapatna
December 17, 2021Srirangapatna: The Sankeerthana Yatra or Shobha Yatra taken out by Hanuman devotees in Srirangapatna passed off peacefully yesterday. Thousands of devotees wearing Hanuma Malas went through the streets chanting devotional songs and shlokas. The entire town was beefed up with Police security. Thousands of people from Mandya, Mysuru and Kodagu had converged into Srirangapatna for…
‘Hanumamaala Mahotsava’ at Srirangapatna: SDPI demands action against Hindu Organisation
December 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the Hindu Jagarana Vedike for fomenting trouble in Srirangapatna in the name of ‘Hanumamaala Mahotsava,’ the SDPI (Social Democratic Party of India) has urged the Police and local authorities to take action against the Vedike. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city on Saturday, SDPI State President Abdul Majeed said that…
Sankeerthana Yatra at Srirangapatna on Dec.16
December 11, 2021Srirangapatna: The Annual Sankeerthana Yatra will take place at the Fort Town of Srirangapatna on Dec.16. As part of the event, Dr. Bhanuprakash Sharma launched Sri Moodalabagilu Hanuma Maaladharana Mahotsava at the town’s Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple on Gosegowda Street. Hundreds of Hanuma Maaladharis will take part in the event , which will conclude with the…
Auto driver murdered in Srirangapatna
December 7, 2021Srirangapatna: An auto driver on his way to lift goods was waylaid and murdered at K. Shettihalli village in Srirangapatna in the wee hours of today or late last night. He has been identified as 25-year-old Gajendra of Hosakote in Anekal Taluk of Bengaluru. The crime came to light when passersby noticed the goods auto…
Lover’s death: Youth commits suicide near grave
December 3, 2021Srirangapatna: Depressed over the death of the girl he was in love, a youth committed suicide by immolating himself near her grave in the taluk. The deceased youth is Chandan (21), a resident of Balamuri Road at Belagola village in the taluk. It is learnt that the girl had reportedly ended her life three days…
Mysurean among two commit suicide at Srirangapatna
November 30, 2021Srirangapatna: In separate cases, a 45-year-old man from Mysuru is among two persons, who have ended their lives at Srirangapatna. In the first case, Satish (45), a resident of Gokulam in Mysuru, has committed suicide by consuming poison at an agricultural field belonging to a farmer at Rampura village in the taluk. The reason for…
Portion of Senthil Kote at Srirangapatna crashes
November 17, 2021Srirangapatna: A portion of the historic Senthil Kote at Srirangapatna built during the rule of Vijayanagara kings has collapsed due to incessant rains. While the top portion of the fort along with railings has collapsed, wide cracks are seen around the fort, threatening the structure. Senthil Kote is a place where the annual Dasara wrestling…
Couple commits suicide at Srirangapatna
November 8, 2021Srirangapatna: A couple, said to be depressed in life, committed suicide by hanging at their house in Koodala Kuppe in the taluk yesterday. The deceased are Devaraju (55) and his wife Roopa (45). They have two sons, Darshan and Dhanush, who were staying at their grandmother’s house at K. Shettihalli. The couple’s neighbours, who grew…
Chief Minister to offer bagina to Kabini, KRS on Nov. 2
October 31, 2021Srirangapatna: With both the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district and Kabini Reservoir in H.D. Kote taluk filling to the brim, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will offer the customary bagina to River Cauvery at KRS and to River Kabini on Nov. 2, Tuesday. The date has been confirmed by the…
Recent Comments